Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Measurement at the Crossroads

Program

Conference booklet

The conference booklet is available here.

 

General schedule

 

 

 

 

Provisional program of the parallel sessions (as of 2022-06-26)

Measurement at the Crossroads 2022 : Measuring and Modeling
             
29/06 am
P1 MODELS OF MEASUREMENT 1  
29/06 pm
P3 MODELS IN PRACTICE 2
Alessandro Giordani
& Luca Mari
Equational vs Representational Modeling of Measurement   Aja Watkins Climate Data and Paleoclimate Proxy Data: A Comparison of Measurement Processes
Giovanni Battista Rossi Looking for a model for indirect measurement   Gauthier Fontaine Epistemological analysis of uncertainties linked to the conception and the use of models in environmental assessment.
Joshua McGrane, Derek Briggs & Andrew Maul A general framework for measurement applied to temperature and reading   Loïc Jeanson
& Jean Davoigneau
Using the meridian circles Eichens-Gautier in France for a hundred years: identification of meridian measurement evolutions through instrumental and practices changes
      Corey Dethier Calibrating statistical tools
         
P2 MODELS IN PRACTICE 1   P4 MODELS OF MEASUREMENT 2
Leah McClimans Patient Centered Measurement   Erik Curiel Kinematics, Not Dynamics, Grounds the Modeling of Measurements
Morgan Thompson Characterizing and Measuring Racial Discrimination in Public Health Research   Luca Mari, Mark Wilson
& Andrew Maul
Calibration Across the Sciences
José Antonio Pérez-Escobar Measurement in cognitive neuroscience and functional commitments: falling into epistemic circularity?   Roman Z. Morawski Application-oriented meta-model of measurement uncertainty
             
30/06 am
P5 PHILOSOPHICAL CHALLENGES 1  
30/06 pm
P7 PHILOSOPHICAL CHALLENGES 2
Jim Grozier In search of approximate truth   Irene Bosco A Model for Multiple Appearances Based on Williamson's GCEL
Marco Camacho Excluding Possibilities: Towards a Unified Account of Precision   Marion Boulicault Measurement and Inductive Risk
Alexander Mussgnug The Predictive Reframing of Supervised Machine Learning Applications: Good Predictions and Bad Measurements   Götz Hoeppe Self-explicating measurements
         
P6 PERSPECTIVES FROM HISTORY   P8 SOCIAL MEASUREMENTS 1
Michele Luchetti Measurement and coordination in Fechner’s psychophysics   Alessandra Basso Concepts of inequality and their measurement
Gabriel Giovannetti Principles of Measurement in question : Reichenbach against kantianism and conventionalism   Wojciech Mamak A Proof Above All'. Discovery and Deployment of Statistical Arguments in a Modernising Society: The Case of 1882-1921 Poland.
Nadine de Courtenay Understanding Norman Campbell’s contribution to the philosophy of measurement in the light of “physical” and “mathematical” modeling   Quentin Dufour Measuring the national economy. How national accountants work with the national accounting model to represent the economy.
             
01/07 am
P9 QUANTITIES & MAGNITUDES  
01/07 pm
P11 MODELS IN PRACTICE 3
Cristian Larroulet Philippi Is Measurement in the Human Sciences Doomed? On the Quantity Objection   Eran Tal, Sebastian Rodriguez Duque & Skye Barbic Philosophy of Measurement in the Clinic: A Normative Framework for Measuring Mental Health
Eran Tal Who Needs Magnitudes?   Alistair Isaac The Miracle of MDS Explained as Calibration: A lesson from psychophysics for psychometrics
Jo Wolff Does RTM offer a reductionist approach to quantitativeness?   David Torres Irribarra
& Amy Arneson
The challenge of defining and interpreting dimensionality in educational and psychological contexts
         
P10 SOCIAL MEASUREMENTS 2   P12 PHILOSOPHICAL CHALLENGES 3
Jana Uher Psychometrics is not measurement. Fundamental differences in data-generation traceability and numerical traceability between the sciences.   Rebecca Jackson The Cervix, the Cervimeter, and Centimeters: A Historical Case of (Im)Precision in Clinical Practice
Roberta Ferrario, Claudio Masolo & Chiara Bassetti Qualitative social research and measurement   Mahmoud Jalloh Measurement Dimensions
Marco Fattore Synthesis is not aggregation: the partial order approach to social indicators   Miguel Ohnesorge Pluralizing Measurement: Physical Geodesy’s Measurement Problem and its Resolution